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  1. Jun 17, 2024 · Stoicism, a school of thought that flourished in Greek and Roman history of Classical antiquity. It was one of the loftiest and most sublime philosophies in the record of Western civilization.

    • Later Roman Stoicism

      Stoicism - Roman Philosophy, Virtue, Reason: The Middle...

    • Apathy

      Apathy, in Stoic philosophy, condition of being totally free...

    • Fate

      Fate, in Greek and Roman mythology, any of three goddesses...

    • History of Logic

      history of logic, the history of the discipline from its...

    • Philosophy of Nature

      Other articles where philosophy of nature is discussed:...

    • Existentialism

      existentialism, any of various philosophies, most...

    • Laws of Nature

      law of nature, in the philosophy of science, a stated...

    • Students

      Stoic teachings can be found in the philosophy of Baruch...

  2. Jun 17, 2024 · Stoicism takes its name from the place where its founder, Zeno of Citium (Cyprus), customarily lectured—the Stoa Poikile (Painted Colonnade). Zeno, who flourished in the early 3rd century bce, showed in his own doctrines the influence of earlier Greek attitudes, particularly those mentioned above.

  3. Jun 17, 2024 · Stoic doctrines of natural law, society, state, and providence were important elements in his effort to construct a social philosophy on ethical and metaphysical principles.

  4. 2 days ago · Zeno’s philosophy of Stoicism would find favor with much of Hellenistic Greece as well as with later thinkers of the Roman empire. One very notable follower of Stoicism is the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius, who would write extensively about the philosophy in his The Meditations.

  5. Jun 16, 2024 · Welcome to What Is Stoicism! Hi, my name is Allan and it’s my aim to help you (and me!) apply ancient Stoic wisdom to modern life each day so that you can learn from the past (but let it go), plan for the future (but not obsess), and most importantly, live in the present.

  6. Jun 17, 2024 · Zeno divided the philosophy of Stoicism into three parts - logic, physics, and ethics - each of which were believed by the Stoics to function together in an ‘interconnected and coherent system’.

  7. 4 days ago · Stoicism, Sandra Woien. Stoicism, an ancient school of thought originating with Zeno of Citium (334-262 BC), is experiencing a resurgence. Several thriving and robust Stoic communities exist outside of academia, and Stoic quotes and sayings abound on social media. Yet, in terms of popular culture, some of the information shared about Stoicism ...